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eesun_276598
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Dec 06, 2017

VLAN ID and tag

Hi Anyone can make it clear the concept with relation between VLAN ID and its tag in f5. In Cisco switch, vlan id is vlan number, such as vlan 10, vlan 20, vlan 30 etc. And tag is used when two switc...
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Gonzalex_330537
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Dec 07, 2017

Vlan ID and VLAN tag are the same thing - not only in F5 but across all vendors. This is a networking concept not bound to a specific vendor.

 

On the F5, when you configure a VLAN, there is a field where you specify the Tag - that's an integer and it's exactly the same as the VLAN ID.

 

I hope this answers your question.